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Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Discover Hilo Tour - Volcanic Landscapes & Waterfalls

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What to expect

Experience a breathtaking 50-minute helicopter tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters. Departing from Hilo, soar above the island's stunning formed volcanic landscapes, black-sand beaches, lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and more!
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Standard Flight [50 mins]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 2 & over)
USD 419.00
USD 419.00
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 2 & over)
USD 419.00
USD 419.00
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult (240 lbs & over)
USD 628.50
Infant (Age 0-1)
free

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see one of nature's most amazing wonders. Soar over waterfalls and miles of lush forest as you head towards Kilauea Volcano's east rift zone to see historic lava fields from eruptions that occurred in the last few decades.

• Duration: Approximately 50 minutes
• Sights: waterfalls, rainforest, volcanic landscapes, black sand beaches

Adult (240 lbs & over)
USD 628.50
Infant (Age 0-1)
free

Overview

Morning, Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Daily
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Helicopter Flight / Pilot Guide & State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guide / Use of Bose noise-cancelling headsets / Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot

Schedule

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Start time :
07:00

Check-in at Hilo Airport Office

07:45
Discover Hilo Tour (50 mins)
Hilo Holoholo 5
08:35

Check-out

Transportation add-ons

Not available

Location

Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location

Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location

Important activity information

To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.

Important activity information

Restrictions

  • This activity is wheelchair accessible.
  • If less than 4 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
  • Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
  • Do not go SCUBA diving within 24 hours or SNUBA 12 hours prior to your tour. You may snorkel or swim prior to your tour and there is no risk in SCUBA or SNUBA after your helicopter tour.
  • Wheelchair Accessibility: The Front Row Upgrade is NOT wheelchair accessible.
  • Wheelchair accessibility: The tour is wheelchair accessible and ADA compliant. Each base has a custom built chair lift to assist passengers into the helicopter safely and comfortably. The chair lifts are only able to access the rear row of seats therefore guests requiring a chair lift to board the helicopter cannot be accommodated in the front row. The chair lifts are able to accommodate passengers up to 250 lbs. However, wheelchairs and portable oxygen tanks will not be allowed on board.
  • Combined front row seat weight must be under 470 lbs.
  • Front row passengers must occupy their own seats and must be able to refrain from interfering with the pilot and instrumentation. Lap children cannot be accommodated in the front row. In the event of an emergency front row passengers must be able to receive instructions in English and be physically capable of operating exit doors.
  • Hats, scarves or bandannas, iPads or tablet computers, purses, bags or camera bags, selfie sticks, and extendable wands are not permitted on the aircraft.

Other requirements

  • Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
  • Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
  • In accordance with FAA regulations, each guest will be weighed upon check-in to ensure proper balance of the aircraft. Misrepresentation of body weight prior to check-in could result in denial of service without refund.
  • The additional cost for guests weighing 240 lbs. (108.86 kg) and over is to secure an adjacent seat that will remain empty for the duration of the flight. This is to help properly balance the aircraft and ensure the comfort of all passengers. For each guest weighing more than 240 lbs., an adjacent, empty seat purchase is required.
  • You must check-in at least 45 minutes prior to your activity start time.

Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)

  • You can book a maximum of 6.

Required items to bring & attire

  • A valid government-issued photo ID
  • Please wear dark clothing to minimize reflections in photos, and dress comfortably, as the aircraft are temperature-controlled.

Additional notes

  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Gratuity is not included in the price.
  • If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
  • All helicopter tours are subject to weather cancellations. While Blue Hawaiian Helicopters makes every effort to notify you as soon as possible for changes, the pilot will make a weather call up to 15 minutes prior to the flight.
  • Guests who book Trip Protection will receive a refund for the helicopter portion of their tour only in the event of cancellation, whether by you or the activity provider. The cost of Trip Protection is 100% non-refundable.

Reviews

Awesome!

2024/07/06 Families Kara

The Volcano is absolutely stunning, and to see it from the air is a different view completely!

Great volcano views!

2024/06/13 Friends Kara

They got us on early to get a great view with the clear morning skies! wonderful and safe flight

Great views!

2024/04/25 Couples Kara

Wonderful island and volcano views from above, they make sure to take you up when sights will be great!

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Activity Provider Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

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FAQ

Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. Last-minute bookings are often possible, but availability is limited.
Q. Is there a safe place to store my belongings during the flight?
A. Personal belongings can be safely stored at the Blue Hawaiian Helicopters office prior to your departure.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.

Payment / Cancellation Policy

Payment Methods
  • Credit card payment
Cancellation Policy
  • • Parties of 1-7: Any cancellations made after 48 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
    • Parties of 8-17: Any cancellations made after 96 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

    A doctor’s note is required to cancel within the designated cancellation period.
    •The doctor’s note applies only to the person who holds the note.
    •If the person with a doctor’s note is a minor, One (1) adult or guardian will be allowed a full refund.
    •The doctor’s note must be dated within 48 hours of the activity date.
Change Policy
  • • Parties of 1-7: Any changes made after 48 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
    • Parties of 8-17: Any changes made after 96 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
  • Everyday

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Restrictions
Required items to bring & attire
Other requirements
Additional notes
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Discover Hilo Tour - Volcanic Landscapes & Waterfalls
Experience a breathtaking 50-minute helicopter tour with Blue Hawaiian Helicopters. Departing from Hilo, soar above the island's stunning formed volcanic landscapes, black-sand beaches, lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and more!